617 Loring Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Situated in prime Little Holmby, this historic home is adorned with much of its ornate 1936 architecture, while tastefully updated to offer the conveniences of modern-living. Lush green flowering foliage frames the Cote d'Azur coral colored exterior and the crescent moon brick lined gated private drive. The entrance foyer welcomes guests with dramatic views of the ivory sea-shell shape staircase garnished with winding blacksmithed wrought iron. This entryway also gifts views of the expansive living room's woodburning fireplace and the sparkling crystal chandelier of the formal dining parlor. The chef's delight eat-in kitchen is lavishly dressed in bright Calacatta Borghese marble and high-end stainless appliances. Convenient access to the outdoor kitchenette with BBQ, and herb garden boxes is a cook's dream. Cozy up with a book next to the clubroom fireplace aside the walnut, floor-to-ceiling roller-ladder bookshelves. Or deliver the ultimate entertaining experience when opening the clubroom's double French doors to the covered heated patio, turquois blue pool, tranquil fountain and luxurious resort-like flower gardens. The 3 sunny spacious BRs upstairs include a primary suite w/ fireplace, 2 walk-in closets, balcony overlooking the expansive backyard and 2 large junior BRs w/ ensuites down a terraced hallway. 4th guest ensuite BR is located on the ground floor. An impressive bonus 400 sf finished backhouse presents the opportunity for an at-home-office, rec-room, studio, or entertainment space. This sunny home has abundant windows, beautiful moldings, wainscoting, Italian tile/stone, hardwood floors, and so much more. With close proximity to Westwood Village. UCLA, Warner Ave Elementary School and Century City, this home is a rare LA gem!